Mushroom Blog

Chicken of the Woods: Is It the Best Meat Substitute?
Discover why Chicken of the Woods mushroom is a top meat alternative. Learn how to identify, cook, and enjoy this foraged favorite.

Gourmet Mushrooms: Why Are Chefs Obsessed?
Explore how gourmet mushrooms like shiitake and maitake are taking over fine dining with bold flavors and culinary versatility.

Lion's Mane Lo Mein: Is It Worth the Hype?
Try this Lion's Mane Lo Mein recipe and explore how nutritious mushrooms add umami to your meals. Perfect for a plant-based dinner idea.

How to Cook Frozen Mushrooms – Is Thawing Really Needed?
Learn how to cook frozen mushrooms, when to thaw, and the best ways to use them for taste and nutrition. Sauteed, blended, or marinated—mushrooms made easy.

How Long Do Mushrooms Last Before Going Bad?
Wondering how long mushrooms last? Learn signs of spoilage, storage tips, and shelf life of fresh and dried mushrooms to keep them fresher longer.

Roasted Mushroom Medley: Is It Worth the Hype?
Make this easy roasted mushroom medley with caramelized onions. A simple, savory gourmet dish perfect for appetizers or side servings.

Turkey Tail Mushrooms: Are Health Benefits Worth It?
Learn how to use turkey tail mushrooms safely and effectively. Discover their benefits, taste, preparation tips, and potential side effects.

Turkey Tail Mushrooms: How to Use Them Safely?
Learn how to use turkey tail mushrooms safely and effectively. Discover their benefits, taste, preparation tips, and potential side effects.

Rehydrate Lion’s Mane Mushrooms: Hot or Cold Water?
Learn how to rehydrate Lion’s Mane mushrooms the right way for peak flavor and texture in dishes like stews, pastas and stir-fries.

Mushroom Month: What Happens in September?
September is both National Mushroom Month and Honey Month. Discover their health benefits and how to celebrate this special time of year.

Wild Mushroom Paté: Is It Safe and Delicious?
Discover how to make wild mushroom paté using fresh or dried fungi. Learn safe, tasty options and storage tips for this versatile vegetarian spread.

Pickled Wild Mushrooms: Are They Safe and Delicious?
Learn how to pickle wild mushrooms safely and preserve their unique flavors. Discover top species, best practices, and vinegar tips.

Gourmet Mushrooms: Are They Better Than Button?
Explore gourmet mushrooms like Shiitake, Lion’s Mane & Blue Oyster—delicious, easy-to-grow alternatives to button mushrooms with added health perks.

Mushroom Tea Recipes: What's Brewing Around the World?
Explore traditional mushroom tea recipes from Asia to South America. Learn health benefits, preparation methods, and cultural roots of mushroom tea.

King Trumpet Mushrooms: Are They Better Than Oyster?
Explore how king trumpet mushrooms compare to oyster mushrooms. Learn to grow, cook, and enjoy their health benefits and meaty flavor.

Turkey Tail Mushroom: How to Tell the Real from Fake?
Learn how to identify real Turkey Tail mushrooms vs lookalikes and discover their health benefits and ways to consume them effectively.

Wild Mushrooms: Which Species Are Safe to Eat?
Explore wild mushrooms you haven't tried yet. Learn about edible fungi, functional mushrooms, and safe, sustainable foraging tips.

Basket Stinkhorn: Is This Mushroom Really Edible?
Learn about the edible basket stinkhorn mushroom—its odd looks, strong smell, unique texture, and cultural culinary uses in China and beyond.

Can You Eat Lion's Mane Mushroom Raw?
Learn about the edible basket stinkhorn mushroom—its odd looks, strong smell, unique texture, and cultural culinary uses in China and beyond.

Chestnut Mushroom Benefits: Are They Really Healthy?
Explore chestnut mushroom benefits, nutrition facts, and how to use them. Learn if Pholiota adiposa is the health food it's claimed to be.

High-Protein Mushrooms: Are They the New Plant Protein?
Discover how high-protein mushrooms like oyster and lion’s mane can power your plant-based diet with amino acids and rich umami flavor.

Chaga Mushroom Benefits: Is It the Key to Better Skin?
Discover how Chaga mushroom benefits support radiant skin, fight aging, improve hydration, and enhance skin elasticity naturally.

Vegan Mushroom Recipes: Are Mushrooms the Secret Ingredient?
Discover flavorful vegan mushroom recipes and learn how functional mushroom powders can boost your plant-based meals with health benefits.

How to Cook Lion's Mane Mushroom?
Learn how to cook lion's mane mushrooms, from prepping to tasty recipes. Discover their flavor, health benefits, and versatile uses in your kitchen.

Most Expensive Mushrooms: Are They Worth It?
Discover the top 10 most expensive mushrooms in the world, how much they cost, their uses, and what makes them so valuable.

How to Store Mushrooms: What’s the Best Method?
Learn how to store mushrooms properly to keep them fresh longer. Discover the best methods, including freezing, drying, and canning.

How Can Mushrooms Make Holidays Sustainable?
New research reveals how alcohol impacts pain, aggression, and brain function. Discover the science behind alcohol’s effects on behavior and health.

Vegan Stuffed Mushrooms: Are They Worth Trying?
Try this vegan stuffed mushrooms recipe featuring Lion's Mane and Shiitake mushrooms for a delicious plant-based appetizer.

Oyster Mushroom Stuffing: Is It the Perfect Holiday Side?
Try this savory oyster mushroom stuffing recipe. Packed with Italian oyster mushrooms, herbs, and toasted bread for a delicious holiday dish.

Mushroom Recipes: Are They Perfect for the Holidays?
Discover delicious mushroom recipes for the holidays. From stuffing to gravy, find the best ways to cook with wild mushrooms this season.